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Sony Pictures Animation is developing an all-new POPEYE animated feature, with Genndy Tartakovsky directing the CG adaptation of the famous sailor man’s origin story. Of course, Olive Oyl will play an integral role in the mighty mariner’s story!

Click here to view what is called a look development reel. Filmmakers use it to help find the tone of the feature film they are working on. Nothing is finished – even the voices, which have not yet been cast. Genndy decided to share a bit of the fun he’s having by giving an insider’s view of where he is in the development process with his fans.(more…)

America’s original sweethearts, Popeye and Olive Oyl, are featured in a new collection of men’s and women’s graphic T-shirts, sweatshirts and hoodies currently on sale at UNIQLO USA stores under its UT label.

Now available in UNIQLO stores across the U.S. and online at UNIGLO.com, this perfect for Fall and back-to-school collection of colorful hoodies and sweatshirts showcases the classic comic sweethearts in an all-American pop culture theme.(more…)

One truth about yoga is this: Yoga looks different on every body. One version of a yoga pose is not better or more advanced than another. Often, yoga beginners worry about the picture of the pose. They want to do the pose “perfectly.” As with most things in life, this always isn’t possible.

One of the (many) benefits of yoga is when you allow yourself to find the ease in your body and mind, the poses will be a lot easier to do.(more…)

Olive Oyl was honored to join other famous cartoon characters from all around the world in going bald to spread the message that a child with cancer deserves to be seen just like any other child. This wonderful project is called Bald Cartoons and the campaign originated in Brazil to raise awareness about the self-consciousness some young cancer patients feel after they lose their hair during treatment.(more…)